1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (590 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. (503 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (631 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (629 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Diablo ML
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5992 cc 6208 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 590 HP 503 HP
Torque 629 Nm 631 Nm
Top Speed 332 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2920 mm